General Surgeon Jobs in Creedmoor, NC

A General Surgeon is a highly skilled professional in the medical field who specializes in performing various types of surgeries on patients. Their role encompasses diagnosing patients, determining the need for surgery, performing surgical procedures, and providing postoperative care. They may also conduct research and teach surgical procedures to medical students and residents. A general surgeon might perform a broad range of surgical procedures in various areas of the body, including the gastrointestinal tract, breast, skin, and soft tissues among others.

Before becoming a General Surgeon, individuals typically start as Medical Students, before advancing to Residency in General Surgery and potentially a Fellowship in a surgical specialty. Essential skills for this profession include manual dexterity, physical stamina, and a good ability to handle stress. Additionally, they must have keen attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills. Certification from the American Board of Surgery or equivalent is typically required, ensuring the surgeon has met specific educational, training, and professional standards. Ongoing education is also crucial in this role due to the constantly evolving nature of medical knowledge and surgical techniques.

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Board-eligible/certified Academic Arthroplasty Surgeon

  • Chapel Hill, NC (22 miles from Creedmoor, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chapel Hill, NC (22 miles from Creedmoor, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Physicians Employers Company Board-eligible/certified Academic Arthroplasty Surgeon The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Job Description "The Department...

Pediatric General Surgeon Needed in North Carolina's Piedmont Triad Region

  • Chapel Hill, NC (22 miles from Creedmoor, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chapel Hill, NC (22 miles from Creedmoor, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Quick Facts Sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and loan repayment Faculty appointment possible if desired Join 2 peds GS at a well-established and reputable group Take care of all peds surgery cases...

USCIS Civil Surgeon MD or DO

  • Durham, NC (14 miles from Creedmoor, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Durham, NC (14 miles from Creedmoor, NC)
  • 9 days ago

We are looking to hire a Civil Surgeon to perform Immigration Physicals at our AFC Urgent Care Southpoint, Durham, NC Location. Eligible candidates must already be designated as a Civil Surgeon by...

A NC Facility Is Seeking a Locum Tenens General Surgeon

  • Henderson, NC (21 miles from Creedmoor, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Henderson, NC (21 miles from Creedmoor, NC)
  • 12 days ago

Quick Facts Must have active state license BC or BE required Weekend call Must respond within 20 minutes from call Rounding and call Appendectomy, cholecystectomy, hernioplasty, chest wall/pleural...

Physician / Surgery - General / North Carolina / Permanent / Seeking Experienced General Surgery in . Job in North Carolina Gr8Jobs

  • Raleigh, NC (22 miles from Creedmoor, NC)
  • 17 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (22 miles from Creedmoor, NC)
  • 17 days ago

This hospital system is currently seeking a board certified general surgeon to join an established practice in Northeastern North Carolina, close to the Virginia border....

Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon

  • Chapel Hill, NC (22 miles from Creedmoor, NC)
  • 22 days ago
  • Chapel Hill, NC (22 miles from Creedmoor, NC)
  • 22 days ago

Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon Posting Information Posting Information DepartmentOrthopaedics - Spine - 414615 Posting Open Date12/12/2024 Application Deadline Open Until FilledYes Position...

Thoracic Surgeon Job at UNC Health Care in Raleigh, NC

  • Raleigh, NC (22 miles from Creedmoor, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (22 miles from Creedmoor, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Candidates will be board-certified or board-eligible in thoracic surgery....

Complex Abdominal Wall/Hernia Surgeon

  • Chapel Hill, NC (22 miles from Creedmoor, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Chapel Hill, NC (22 miles from Creedmoor, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: Prospective candidates must be Board Certified/Board Eligible in General Surgery. Completion of a minimally invasive/hernia fellowship is required....

Thoracic Surgeon

  • Chapel Hill, NC (22 miles from Creedmoor, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chapel Hill, NC (22 miles from Creedmoor, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

The ideal candidate will have an interest and experience in all aspects of general thoracic surgery, including thoracic oncology, minimally invasive thoracic surgery, esophageal disorders (including...

Pediatric Surgeon

  • Chapel Hill, NC (22 miles from Creedmoor, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chapel Hill, NC (22 miles from Creedmoor, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: Prospective candidates must be Board Certified/Board eligible in General Surgery with Pediatric certification....

Adult Reconstruction Surgeon

  • Chapel Hill, NC (22 miles from Creedmoor, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chapel Hill, NC (22 miles from Creedmoor, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Summary: The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking a fellowship trained, board-eligible/certified academic arthroplasty surgeon to...

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Salary for General Surgeon Jobs in Creedmoor, NC

This is the average annual salary for General Surgeon jobs in Creedmoor, NC as reported by the BLS.

$398,550


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Highest Education Level

General Surgeons in Creedmoor, NC offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
62.0%
Bachelor's Degree
14.8%
Master's Degree
10.8%
High School or GED
5.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.2%
Associate's Degree
3.1%
Some High School
0.9%



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